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Traversing the world of football in search of the stories that matter, brought to you by expert journalists and guests. Check out our award-winning print magazine.

Episode Date
FA Cup giant-killers: Leicester vs Wycombe, 2001
Mar 21, 2024
Inside The Hermit Kingdom: football stories from Stalinist Albania
Mar 18, 2024
A decade of 80s football: 1988/89
Mar 14, 2024
FA Cup giant-killers: Burnley vs Lincoln City, 2017
Mar 11, 2024
A decade of 80s football: 1987/88
Mar 11, 2024
A decade of 80s football: 1986/87
Mar 03, 2024
Remembering Stan Bowles
Feb 28, 2024
A decade of 80s football: 1985/86
Feb 22, 2024
Seasons in the Sun: Bradford 2012/13
Feb 18, 2024
A decade of 80s football: Heysel
Feb 16, 2024
O Jogo Bonito: the story of Brazil 1970
Feb 11, 2024
A decade of 80s football: the Bradford fire
Feb 08, 2024
FA Cup giant-killers: Stoke vs Blythe Spartans, 1978
Feb 05, 2024
A decade of 80s football: 1984/85
Feb 01, 2024
A Jürgen Klopp special
Jan 28, 2024
A decade of 80s football: 1983/84
Jan 25, 2024
FA Cup giant-killers: Hereford vs Newcastle, 1972
Jan 23, 2024
The open veins of South American football
Jan 22, 2024
A decade of 80s football: 1982/83
Jan 18, 2024
Grim days at Reading, better days at Coventry, and the Mbappé saga
Jan 14, 2024
A decade of 80s football: 1981/82
Jan 12, 2024
Twilight of the Gods: Remembering Zagallo x Beckenbauer
Jan 09, 2024
A decade of 80s football: 1980/81
Jan 04, 2024
A decade of 80s football: 1979/80
Dec 31, 2023
So here it is ... the ghosts of football past, present and future
Dec 19, 2023
The Mount Rushmore Debates: The European Cup
Dec 09, 2023
A tribute to Terry Venables and Everton's 10-point deduction
Dec 02, 2023
Fantastic disappointment: the story of Spurs in 1986/87
Nov 22, 2023
Seasons in the Sun: Sunderland 1972/73
Nov 16, 2023
The sack race, the Copa Libertadores final, Kane, Hayes and more
Nov 06, 2023
Get It On: how the 70s rocked football
Nov 02, 2023
Rooney, Carrick and the state of play in the Championship
Oct 31, 2023
Football’s Black Pioneers, Episode 5: Dave Busby
Oct 29, 2023
A tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton
Oct 23, 2023
Football’s Black Pioneers, Episode 4: Windrush
Oct 22, 2023
Seasons in the Sun: Manchester United 2007/08
Oct 18, 2023
Football’s Black Pioneers. Episode 3: Barbados
Oct 14, 2023
The Mount Rushmore Debates: the 1970s
Oct 12, 2023
FIFA, VAR, UEFA and other acronyms …
Oct 10, 2023
Football’s Black Pioneers. Episode 2: Jamaica
Oct 08, 2023
The Eastern European Chronicles
Oct 05, 2023
VAR (again!), a 13-year-old debutant and Friday morning J League
Oct 03, 2023
Football’s Black Pioneers, Episode 1: Africa
Sep 30, 2023
The Mount Rushmore Debates: The Euros
Sep 26, 2023
Questions from around the English game ...
Sep 25, 2023
Ange, McKenna, transformative coaches and more
Sep 18, 2023
Wrapping up a decade of 1970s football
Sep 13, 2023
Home thoughts from abroad ...
Sep 11, 2023
A decade of 1970s football: the 1978/79 season
Sep 08, 2023
Bedsheets & Ballyhoo: an incredible summer and looking ahead to 2023/24
Sep 04, 2023
A decade of 1970s football: the 1977/78 season
Aug 30, 2023
A decade of 1970s football: the 1976/77 season
Aug 23, 2023
A decade of 1970s football: the 1975/76 season
Aug 14, 2023
The Mount Rushmore Debates: FIFA World Cup
Aug 11, 2023
A decade of 1970s football: the 1974/75 season
Aug 08, 2023
A decade of 1970s football: the 1973/74 season
Aug 01, 2023
A decade of 1970s football: the 1972/73 season
Jul 25, 2023
The Red Card: Episode 1
Jul 21, 2023
A decade of 1970s football: the 1971/72 season
Jul 17, 2023
The Mount Rushmore Debates: England
Jul 12, 2023
A decade of 1970s football: the 1970/71 season
Jul 09, 2023
A decade of 1970s football: the 1969/70 season
Jul 06, 2023
The South America Files: São Paulo
Jun 28, 2023
Silver Linings: Bobby Robson’s England
Jun 22, 2023
The South America Files: Santiago
Jun 19, 2023
1992: the birth of modern football
Jun 16, 2023
Reviewing the European finals
Jun 13, 2023
The final word on 2022/23 across Europe
Jun 07, 2023
The Magic of the FA Cup: Final
May 30, 2023
David Begg, the doyen of Scottish commentary, join us for a trip down memory lane
May 25, 2023
Reviewing an extraordinary National League season
May 23, 2023
Dutch Masters: when Ajax's Totaalvoetbal conquered Europe
May 14, 2023
The South America Files: Rosario
May 12, 2023
Who'll be the winners and losers of this season?
May 09, 2023
Ipswich, Napoli, refunding fans and Premier League/Championship swaps
May 02, 2023
Levelling the playing field, Scottish Cup romance and conspiracy theories galore
Apr 25, 2023
The Magic of the FA Cup: Semi-Finals
Apr 17, 2023
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Aberdeen
Apr 13, 2023
Blue is the colour? The evolution of Chelsea
Apr 10, 2023
The South America Files: Rio de Janeiro
Mar 29, 2023
The Defiant: 100 years of football against fascism
Mar 24, 2023
The South America Files: Porto Alegre
Mar 19, 2023
The Magic of the FA Cup: Sixth Round
Mar 17, 2023
Foxes never quit? A Leicester City special
Mar 14, 2023
Maguire's demise, Scotland's League Two and England's National League
Mar 06, 2023
The Crazy Gang and the Culture Commentator
Feb 27, 2023
The Magic of the FA Cup: Fifth Round
Feb 23, 2023
Potter, Valencia, Newcastle goalies and UEFA blaming UEFA
Feb 20, 2023
From the sublime to the VARcical ...
Feb 15, 2023
The South America Files: Montevideo
Feb 12, 2023
Big league strugglers, lower league successes, and potential cup glories
Feb 06, 2023
The South America Files: Lima
Feb 05, 2023
The highs of Queen's Park, lows of Aberdeen and Everton, and Lampard/Gerrard
Jan 30, 2023
The Magic of the FA Cup: Fourth Round
Jan 27, 2023
We’re all going on a European holiday …
Jan 23, 2023
Celebrating Gareth Bale, iconic European clubs and iconic domestic cups
Jan 16, 2023
Vialli remembered and VAR dismembered
Jan 11, 2023
Colombian football past and present: exploring the highs and lows
Jan 08, 2023
The Magic of the FA Cup: Third Round
Jan 06, 2023
Pelé: farewell to the king
Jan 01, 2023
The greatest World Cup finals
Dec 16, 2022
The greatest World Cup semi-finals
Dec 11, 2022
The greatest World Cup quarter-finals
Dec 11, 2022
The South America Files: Medellín
Dec 07, 2022
The greatest last-16 games of the World Cup
Dec 04, 2022
The greatest group games of the World Cup
Nov 26, 2022
How to win the World Cup: insights from international football's top managers
Nov 24, 2022
Blood on the Crossbar: The Dictatorship's World Cup
Nov 22, 2022
Wales in the 21st century and their unprecedented success
Nov 16, 2022
Wales in the 1980s and 90s: two decades of frustration
Nov 14, 2022
From Huddersfield to Atalanta with a few World Cup detours
Nov 11, 2022
Wales at the 1958 World Cup and the glory and pain of the 1970s
Nov 08, 2022
From the FA Cup to the World Cup, with a few stops in between
Nov 05, 2022
The life, career and legacy of Johan Cruyff
Oct 31, 2022
Ipswich impress, Sevilla struggle, binning "banter": it’s an alliteration avalanche
Oct 25, 2022
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Scotland
Oct 23, 2022
From Lazio to Linlithgow: in search of football’s remaining romance
Oct 18, 2022
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Crystal Palace
Oct 17, 2022
A Premier League giant and a Premier League struggler, and some international detours
Oct 13, 2022
Andy Gray: Everton and beyond, and breaking into broadcasting
Oct 06, 2022
Andy Gray: the early years of a lifetime in football
Oct 06, 2022
A journey from the Premier League and Serie A to the wilds of the non-league
Oct 03, 2022
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Manchester United
Jun 28, 2022
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Brighton & Hove Albion
Jun 19, 2022
Golden: why Belgian football is more than one generation
Jun 12, 2022
In the heat of the midday sun: the indelible story of the 1986 World Cup
May 30, 2022
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Swindon Town
May 22, 2022
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Fiorentina
May 15, 2022
The greatest forwards in African football history
May 08, 2022
The nearly men: the greatest teams that failed to win the World Cup
May 02, 2022
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Exeter City
Apr 19, 2022
The Beautifully Designed Game with Mark Johnson
Apr 15, 2022
From kids to champions: a history of the FA Youth Cup
Apr 11, 2022
Out of the Blue: the story of Chelsea's 2012 Champions League glory
Apr 07, 2022
Adidas in football: the faces, stories, highs, lows, boots, balls and kits
Apr 03, 2022
Everton's malaise and the fight for survival
Mar 31, 2022
The Beautifully Designed Game with Mary Axon-Smith
Mar 28, 2022
The Beautifully Designed Game with Dave Will
Mar 24, 2022
The South America Files: La Plata
Mar 21, 2022
Fiorentina through the decades: the high, lows, triumphs and tragedies
Mar 14, 2022
The South America Files: Guayaquil
Feb 27, 2022
The South America Files: Cali
Feb 21, 2022
The Beautifully Designed Game talks HOME with Luke McCarthy
Feb 10, 2022
The South America Files: Buenos Aires
Feb 06, 2022
The South America Files: Bogotá
Jan 31, 2022
The Beautifully Designed Game with Yoni Weinberg
Jan 23, 2022
Talking Ronaldo, the original, greatest phenomenon
Jan 16, 2022
The South America Files: Avellaneda
Jan 02, 2022
The Original Football Manager
Dec 23, 2021
The South America Files: Asunción
Dec 19, 2021
The Beautifully Designed Game: Talking Portraits
Dec 09, 2021
The Final Word: The 2005 Champions League final
Dec 05, 2021
The Beautifully Designed Game with Rob Parker
Dec 04, 2021
A Whole New Ball Game: Gary Thacker talks his second football fiction release
Nov 30, 2021
The Final Word: 2015 Scottish Cup final
Nov 28, 2021
Tottenham's troubles and newfound hope under Antonio Conte
Nov 23, 2021
Origin Stories: the pioneers who took football to the world
Nov 22, 2021
Vamos Flamengo! An exploration into Brazil's biggest club
Nov 17, 2021
Arsène Wenger: Invincible
Nov 12, 2021
The Final Word: 1970 World Cup final
Nov 04, 2021
How can you become part of the These Football Times team?
Nov 02, 2021
Forza Italia! BT Sport's Adam Summerton talks Serie A, Golazzo and commentating on the league
Oct 28, 2021
The Final Word: The 1970 FA Cup final replay
Oct 24, 2021
The Final Word: The 1974 FA Cup final
Oct 22, 2021
The Beautifully Designed Game with Karl Thyer
Oct 19, 2021
The Final Word: The 1998 World Cup final
Oct 14, 2021
The Saudi takeover of Newcastle United and what it means for the club and league
Oct 12, 2021
The undisputed champions of Europe: how the gods of football became European royalty
Oct 10, 2021
The Final Word: The 2006 World Cup final
Oct 07, 2021
How Bayern Munich became European royalty and a domestic powerhouse
Oct 03, 2021
The Beautifully Designed Game with Luke McCarthy
Sep 26, 2021
The forgotten champions: the Howard Kendall masterclass that delivered Everton's last title in 1987
Sep 23, 2021
The Untouchables: the story of Liverpool's first great football team
Sep 20, 2021
The Football History Boys: the humble ball can educate and inspire children
Sep 16, 2021
The Football History Boys: how football can shape the culture of society
Sep 12, 2021
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Birmingham City
Sep 07, 2021
The Beautifully Designed Game with Craig Black
Sep 03, 2021
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Leeds United
Aug 29, 2021
What lies ahead in the Premier League this season?
Aug 26, 2021
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Wrexham
Aug 22, 2021
Whose Game is it Anyway? Football, Life, Love & Loss
Aug 20, 2021
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Tottenham Hotspur
Aug 16, 2021
The Beautifully Designed Game with Stanley Chow
Aug 12, 2021
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Celtic
Aug 08, 2021
The dreamers and the achievers: Internazionale through the decades
Aug 05, 2021
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Everton
Jul 30, 2021
'Gooaal': the joy of goal celebrations
Jul 26, 2021
The Mount Rushmore Selection: Newcastle United
Jul 19, 2021
When the Seagulls Follow the Trawler
Jul 13, 2021
The Turning Season: remembering East Germany's final DDR-Oberliga season
Jul 05, 2021
Peru: the ultimate sleeping giant of South American football
Jun 29, 2021
Roberto Baggio: every footballer we've ever loved at once
Jun 22, 2021
The story of Argentine football: Maradona, Messi and some of the game's greatest clubs.
Jun 15, 2021
Who Ate All The Squid
Jun 14, 2021
Euro 2020: the complete preview
Jun 10, 2021
Scotland at Euro 96 and the 1998 World Cup, and 20 years of frustration that followed
Jun 08, 2021
A history of Paraguayan football, the sleeping giant of South America
Jun 07, 2021
Scotland at the 1990 World Cup and Euro 1992
Jun 03, 2021
The story of Bolivian football, from war and mining to some of the game's best club names
Jun 02, 2021
The ecstasy and agony of Scotland at the 1982 and 1986 World Cups
May 30, 2021
The contradiction of Ecuador: from Copa Libertadores greats to Copa América failures
May 27, 2021
The Beautifully Designed Game with Phil Galloway
May 24, 2021
How Uruguay, a nation of three million, punches so far above its weight in football
May 20, 2021
Scotland's iconic teams at the 1974 and 1978 World Cups
May 20, 2021
Beautiful Bridesmaids Dressed in Oranje: Gary Thacker talks the Netherlands in 1974 and 1978
May 16, 2021
The story of Sampdoria's legendary Scudetto 30 years on
May 14, 2021
Scotland at the 1954 and 1958 World Cups and the missed opportunities of the 1960s
May 12, 2021
Ricky Hill talks talent, the Littlewoods Cup final against Arsenal and racism (part two)
May 12, 2021
Ricky Hill talks talent, the Littlewoods Cup final against Arsenal and racism (part one)
May 09, 2021
The Beautifully Designed Game with Liam Stokes-Massey
May 05, 2021
Fan protests, the European Super League and the betrayal of our clubs
May 05, 2021
A journey through the world of Valencia, past and present
May 03, 2021
I’m with the Cosmos: the Steve Hunt story
Apr 28, 2021
Football's battle to win the hearts of Venezuela
Apr 25, 2021
It's Just A Ball: exploring the complexity of a simple game, with Jon Townsend
Apr 23, 2021
How the violent 1962 World Cup changed the face of Chilean football
Apr 19, 2021
An interview with Manchester City icon Paul Power (part two)
Apr 15, 2021
An interview with Manchester City icon Paul Power (part one)
Apr 13, 2021
How did Brazil become a football superpower?
Apr 11, 2021
Life on the cusp of promotion or relegation, the BeNeLiga proposal, and the "special" Scottish Cup
Apr 08, 2021
The story of Colombian football and the World Cup that never was
Apr 05, 2021
Remembering the incredible tale of George Scott, the lost Shankly boy
Mar 25, 2021
Manchester United post-Ferguson: from 13 titles in 20 years to none in eight
Mar 23, 2021
A chat with Luke Chadwick
Mar 20, 2021
The Champions League, the English challenge and Barcelona's woes
Mar 20, 2021
The story of Rangers post-liquidation
Mar 16, 2021
The legend of Pro Vercelli and their fall from grace
Mar 07, 2021
The story of Anderlecht, from European power to developing talent
Mar 01, 2021
St Pauli: another football is possible
Feb 27, 2021
The Beautifully Designed Game with Tom Griffiths
Feb 23, 2021
The decline of Liverpool post-1990, with Jeff Goulding
Feb 22, 2021
What you think you know about football is wrong
Feb 19, 2021
The Beautifully Designed Game with Kevin McGivern
Feb 16, 2021
Arsenal beyond the Invincibles: from perfection to 16 years of frustration
Feb 14, 2021
The story of football’s black pioneers, with Bill Hern and David Gleave
Feb 11, 2021
Football and betting, Chelsea's managers, and Wrexham's Hollywood takeover
Feb 09, 2021
End of an Era: why Everton's fabled School of Science failed to dominate the 1970s
Feb 08, 2021
Tottenham legend Gary Mabbutt talks Spurs, FA Cup, Gazza and diabetes
Feb 04, 2021
Commentating in these unusual times - a discussion with BT Sport's Adam Summerton
Feb 01, 2021
The Beautifully Designed Game with Anthony Moore
Jan 13, 2021
A look back on 2020 and a forward glance to 2021 with hope and trepidation
Jan 06, 2021
The story of Leeds United: from the feast to 16 years of solitude
Jan 03, 2021
A tribute to Diego Maradona
Jan 03, 2021
The Beautifully Designed Game with Dave Merrell
Dec 17, 2020
The soulless financial vacuum of modern football
Dec 10, 2020
The Beautifully Designed Game with Mark Johnson
Dec 06, 2020
The Beautifully Designed Game with Marcus Dilley
Nov 29, 2020
From triumph to tragedy: the Chapecoense story
Nov 25, 2020
Finding Jack Charlton
Nov 25, 2020
The great deeds of Marcus Rashford
Nov 22, 2020
The Beautifully Designed Game with Matt Pascoe
Nov 22, 2020
The Beautifully Designed Game with Scott McRoy
Nov 16, 2020
Matt Wilkerson: how to develop footballers for MLS and beyond
Nov 16, 2020
Welcome to the brilliant world of PSV
Nov 09, 2020
The trouble with the handball rule and discord between England and the media
Nov 03, 2020
The Beautifully Designed Game with Dave Flanagan
Nov 01, 2020
The Beautifully Designed Game with Javier Arrés
Oct 26, 2020
The glorious failure of Brazil at the 1982 World Cup
Oct 19, 2020
Where the cool kids hung out: the chic years of the UEFA Cup
Oct 14, 2020
The Beautifully Designed Game with Phil Delves
Oct 13, 2020
The decline of Scotland's national team: how, why and is it terminal?
Oct 05, 2020
The Beautifully Designed Game with Federico Manasse
Oct 01, 2020
The Games People Play: Gary Thacker talks his new football fiction masterpiece
Sep 28, 2020
The Beautifully Designed Game with Dan Leydon
Sep 23, 2020
The murky waters of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar
Sep 20, 2020
The deception and dodgy deals of Russia's awarding of the 2018 World Cup
Sep 20, 2020
The political undercurrent that cut through the 2006 World Cup's friendly facade
Sep 20, 2020
The commercialisation of USA 94 that set a future blueprint
Sep 20, 2020
Neville Southall talks social justice, the highs and lows of football and more
Sep 15, 2020
The Beautifully Designed Game with Phil Galloway
Sep 13, 2020
The story of Paul Gascoigne in Italy
Sep 09, 2020
What is the future of the Football League?
Sep 07, 2020
Dissecting the wonderful world of Olympique de Marseille
Aug 16, 2020
The state of elite European football, its future, and its impact on the rest of the game
Aug 14, 2020
Blood and Circuses: how post-Soviet nations used football to create unique identities
Jul 28, 2020
The FA Cup: its decline, its relevance and how it may be revived
Jul 20, 2020
Conor Nestor discusses a path to coaching glory in Cambodia aged just 36
Jun 25, 2020
The return of the Premier League: what does it mean across the football pyramid?
Jun 11, 2020
Ray Power talks player and coach development across the world
Jun 11, 2020
The rise and fall of the Danish Dynamite
Jun 05, 2020
Elite coach and player development from the UK to Mexico, with Jess Ibrom
May 26, 2020
The story of Euro 2012 and 2016: Spain's zenith, Portugal's fortune and bloated tournaments
May 20, 2020
Euro 2004 and 2008: the shock of Greece and the splendour of Spain
May 11, 2020
The story of the 1978 World Cup: violence, protests, controversy and a stunning home glory
May 04, 2020
Rui Marques talks about his journey from Fantasy Football success to the pro game
Apr 28, 2020
The politically-charged story of the 1974 World Cup
Apr 23, 2020
The best of Arsenal, from a 1980s rebirth, George Graham's '89 pinnacle, and Wenger's wonders
Apr 17, 2020
Part 2: Mike Keeney discusses coaching abroad, club and national team dynamics and more
Apr 16, 2020
The North Korean paradox, African boycott and European skullduggery: the politicised World Cup of 1966
Apr 11, 2020
Mike Keeney discusses coaching abroad, club and national team dynamics and more
Apr 07, 2020
The story of Euro 96 and Euro 2000, and new peaks for the tournament
Mar 23, 2020
The Celtic magazine: in celebration of the greats, the pioneers and the winners
Mar 16, 2020
How The Red Project aims to improve the fan experience, with Emma Case
Mar 08, 2020
The story of Flamengo 1980/81: Zico, Coutinho and the intercontinental kings
Mar 02, 2020
The politics of the 1938 World Cup, played with global war on the horizon
Feb 12, 2020
The glory and the failure of a brilliant Netherlands in 1974
Feb 10, 2020
Euro 88 and Euro 92: from Dutch peaks and Soviet genius to Denmark's improbable glory
Feb 04, 2020
How the 1930 World Cup changed the face of football and politics
Jan 31, 2020
A chat with Abraham Klein, the man who refereed some of the biggest games in history
Jan 27, 2020
Euro 1980 and 1984: a new format and a new era of continental brilliance
Jan 22, 2020
The Liverpool magazine: exclusive audio from our Jamie Carragher interview as we discuss the club
Jan 19, 2020
Liverpool, Istanbul and the epic 2004/05 Champions League campaign
Jan 14, 2020
The European Championship 1960-1976: the old format, coin-toss wins, Panenka and lost glories
Jan 08, 2020
Inside the weird and wonderful world of Club Tijuana, Mexico's maverick outsiders
Jan 01, 2020
How Hungary's Magical Magyars wowed football against a backdrop of uncertainty at home
Dec 29, 2019
How can CONIFA shape football's future?
Dec 23, 2019
'I can't help falling in love': accepting the changing face of football as it moves through the eras
Dec 19, 2019
How populist politics is changing the world of football
Dec 11, 2019
Stateside Soccer: a history of the beautiful game in the United States
Dec 08, 2019
The controversy and corruption of CONMEBOL
Nov 21, 2019
Revolution and rebuilds: AC Milan and the two glorious decades between 1987 and 2007
Nov 19, 2019
The Mighty Magyars: Hungary's famed generation of Puskás, Kocsis and Hidegkuti
Nov 14, 2019
Mussolini and the unique propaganda of the 1934 World Cup
Nov 05, 2019
The glory, trials and tragedy of Nat Lofthouse, one of England's finest footballers
Oct 31, 2019
My Side: how England's U17 World Cup win restored belief in domestic player development
Oct 27, 2019
Liverpool's iconic 2000/01 campaign, feat. McAllister, Alavés and Owen and more
Oct 20, 2019
The Frying Pan of Spain: the divisions and unity of Sevilla and Real Betis
Oct 13, 2019
My Side: how Arsène Wenger's fearless Arsenal became the iconic Invincibles
Oct 06, 2019
My Side: The fear, ecstasy and emotion of West Ham's final season at the Boleyn Ground
Sep 30, 2019
My Side: The impossible dream of Manchester United's iconic treble in 1999
Sep 26, 2019
A tournament frozen in time: the wonderful randomness of the Cup Winners' Cup
Sep 23, 2019
How Guardiola's Barcelona produced a season of exquisite refinement in 2010/11
Sep 16, 2019
Natural: the story of Jimmy Greaves, England's greatest goalscoring talent
Sep 02, 2019
Bottled: the relationship between alcohol and football, from sponsors to players
Aug 29, 2019
My Side: the story behind Telé Santana's glorious failure with Brazil at the 1982 World Cup
Aug 26, 2019
The conflicted world of politics and football in Palestine
Aug 15, 2019
Another Bloody Saturday: a journey to the heart and soul of lower league football
Aug 12, 2019
Bilbao, Athletic Club and the tricky world of Basque politics
Aug 08, 2019
Gunshots and Goalposts: author Ben Roberts talks Northern Irish football past and present
Aug 04, 2019
Political Football: why social turmoil isn't stopping Venezuela from becoming a footballing force
Jul 29, 2019
How can women's football fulfil its potential? Lynsey Hooper plots a path
Jul 26, 2019
Remembering Subbuteo: the iconic game of so many childhoods
Jul 11, 2019
The story of football's lost wonderkids, with author Ryan Baldi
Jul 03, 2019
The violence and corruption of Indonesian football: a game in a world of its own
Jun 30, 2019
James Hendicott talks CONIFA and the untold story of the alternative World Cup
Jun 26, 2019
My Side: how Bob Paisley's 1978/79 Liverpool team set a new bar in English football
Jun 23, 2019
My Side: How Howard Kendall's Everton broke Liverpool's stranglehold on the domestic game in 1984/85
Jun 16, 2019
The Maradona movie: an exclusive interview with director Asif Kapadia
Jun 09, 2019
How football became a potent political tool before and after World War Two
Jun 04, 2019
Out of the Shadows: England's 1982 World Cup story
May 21, 2019
Recalling the great FA Cup finals and where the competition lost itself
May 14, 2019
How football remained relevant and progressed during the devastation of World War One
May 06, 2019
My Side: how Spain overcame their demons to lift the 2010 World Cup
May 02, 2019
My Side: how Ajax's class of '73, led by Cruyff, completed a hat-trick of European Cups
Apr 25, 2019
How contemporary politics in Spain may alter the nation's footballing landscape
Apr 23, 2019
My Side: in celebration of Newcastle's swashbuckling 1995/96 vintage
Apr 17, 2019
Remembering Thomas 'Mad Dog' Gravesen with author Chris Sweeney
Apr 14, 2019
Saturday, 3pm: author Daniel Gray talks 50 delights of modern football
Apr 11, 2019
Euro 2020 or the UEFA Nations League? A debate about international football on the continent
Mar 17, 2019
The murky world of African academies who exclusively sell talent to Europe
Mar 11, 2019
Justin Walley: the man whose coaching odyssey is unlike any other in football
Mar 04, 2019
Welcome to the world of Peruvian football, from the scintillating to the scandalous
Mar 01, 2019
Jeff Goulding talks Stanley Park Story, the benchmark for modern football faction
Feb 25, 2019
Football in Egypt: the nation that defines the relationship between politics, society and football
Feb 20, 2019
Managerial rivalries in the 1990s: Keegan, Dalglish, Ferguson, Wenger and more
Feb 18, 2019
The socio-political influence that makes up the threads of Northern Irish club football
Feb 07, 2019
A history of the League Cup: a tournament that once had the power to change the course of history
Feb 05, 2019
Author Lionel Birnie talks Graham Taylor: the revolutionary, the saviour and the vilified
Feb 03, 2019
Spanish football in the Franco years
Jan 28, 2019
Kevin George, footballer, author and expert, delves into the psychology of football
Jan 23, 2019
How will the divisive new political landscape in Brazil affect football?
Jan 20, 2019
Adam Summerton gives an insight into the unique world of a commentator
Jan 13, 2019
How Liverpool's dominance was expertly challenged by various managerial masterminds in the 1980s
Jan 10, 2019
Football in the 1970s and 80s, the Thatcher government, and a clash of classes
Jan 06, 2019
How savage social and political upheaval shaped football management in the 1970s
Jan 03, 2019
Managerial rivalries in the 1960s: the decade that redefined the role of a manager
Dec 20, 2018
Is a European Super League inevitable in the modern game?
Dec 14, 2018
How managerial rivalries in the 1950s heralded a new dawn for modern football
Dec 10, 2018
Exploring the women's game with author Chris Slegg and expert Rich Laverty
Dec 06, 2018
Author Daniel Gray talks 50 lost wonders of football
Dec 02, 2018
Bob Paisley: the unassuming Liverpool legend who rewrote English football history, with Ian Herbert
Nov 21, 2018
Remembering the European Cup: the triumphs, talents and the tragedies
Nov 15, 2018
Political Football: the compelling world of FIFA
Oct 30, 2018
In celebration of the Cup Winners' Cup, a tournament like no other
Oct 22, 2018
Drewe Broughton opens up about elite performance coaching in football
Oct 18, 2018
Political Football: the culture and politics that shaped Scottish football and what Brexit means
Oct 08, 2018
Political Football: how the game gave hope during the worst of Northern Ireland's Troubles
Oct 02, 2018
In celebration of the UEFA Cup, from underdog wins to eras of dominance
Sep 24, 2018
Political Football: The power, passion and dark underbelly of Turkish football at all levels
Sep 19, 2018
Sócrates: the talent, the icon and the activist, with author Andrew Downie
Sep 16, 2018
Political Football: How football overcame brutal military juntas in Argentina and Chile
Sep 11, 2018
The Champions League and Europa League preview show
Sep 06, 2018
Political Football: the magnificent, murky world of Soviet, Ukrainian and Russian football
Sep 03, 2018
Michael Calvin talks State of Play, an exploration of football beneath its skin
Aug 27, 2018
Previewing the Serie A and LaLiga season and a tribute to Jim Hart
Aug 20, 2018
The Premier League 2018/19 season preview
Aug 06, 2018
The philosophies that changed football forever
Jul 24, 2018
The post-World Cup show
Jul 19, 2018
Previewing the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Jun 14, 2018
The World Cup Series: 2010 and 2014
Jun 06, 2018
Cheers, Tears and Jeers: A History of England and the World Cup
May 28, 2018
Previewing the CONCACAF nations at the 2018 World Cup
May 21, 2018
The World Cup Series: 2002 and 2006
May 14, 2018
The World Cup Series: 1994 and 1998
May 09, 2018
The Coaches' Forum talks to Oliver Sifkovits
Apr 26, 2018
The World Cup Series: 1986 and 1990
Apr 17, 2018
The World Cup Series: 1978 and 1982
Apr 04, 2018
The World Cup Series: 1970 and 1974
Mar 18, 2018
The Coaches' Forum talks to Matt Smith
Feb 26, 2018
Spanish stadia: the icons and the white elephants
Feb 26, 2018
The World Cup Series: 1930-1966
Feb 25, 2018
The Lob talks to Tariq Panja
Jan 01, 2018
The Coaches' Forum talks to Saul Isaksson-Hurst
Dec 17, 2017
In celebration of football's greatest number 10s
Dec 04, 2017
The Coaches' Forum talks to Jamie Hamilton
Dec 01, 2017
The Lob talks to Jonathan Wilson
Nov 20, 2017
The Coaches' Forum talks to Johnny McKinstry
Nov 16, 2017
Remembering the maverick Alan "Huddy" Hudson with biographer Jason Pettigrove
Oct 24, 2017
Welcome to the incredible world of Rayo Vallecano
Oct 17, 2017
Gabriele Marcotti talks Italian football past and present
Sep 23, 2017
Uli Hesse and the state of German football
Sep 18, 2017
Kenny Sansom: Alcohol, Diego Maradona and the Hand of God
Sep 12, 2017
A chat with former Liverpool manager, Roy Evans
Sep 11, 2017
How Atlético Madrid broke the La Liga duopoly, with Euan McTear
Sep 06, 2017
The methods and secrets of Tom Byer
Aug 29, 2017
How to identify talent and the use of statistics
May 28, 2017
FIFA's running of football and the World Cup
Apr 28, 2017
Interview with former Bayern Munich and Germany under-21 midfielder Frank Gerster
Mar 30, 2017
In celebration of football's one-club stalwarts
Mar 02, 2017
The Calcio Magazine and contemporary Serie A
Jan 15, 2017
Should we bring Safe Standing to British football?
Jan 02, 2017
The tragedy of Chapecoense and wider South American football
Dec 02, 2016
Why US Soccer is standing in the way of national team progress
Nov 29, 2016
The uncertain future of Catalan football
Nov 11, 2016
The Football Italia Years: Part II
Sep 25, 2016
The Football Italia Years
Sep 19, 2016
A chat with US legend Marcelo Balboa
Aug 19, 2016
Where next for English football?
Jul 05, 2016
The secrets of football blogging
Jun 14, 2016
The mysterious world of Russian football
Jun 08, 2016
Copa América Centenario special
May 27, 2016
The art and science of player development and coaching
May 23, 2016
Deconstructing American Soccer (Part II)
May 16, 2016
The Challenges facing Irish football
May 15, 2016
Deconstructing American Soccer (Part I)
May 11, 2016
The wonderful world of Basque football
May 03, 2016
Defending in the modern game, with Jamie Carragher
Apr 26, 2016